Kurt Weill
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Kurt Julian Weill (; German: [vaɪl]; March 2, 1900 – April 3, 1950) was a German-born American composer active from the 1920s in his native country, and in his later years in the United States. He was a leading composer for the stage who was best known for his fruitful collaborations with Bertolt Brecht. With Brecht, he developed productions such as his best-known work, The Threepenny Opera, which included the ballad "Mack the Knife". Weill held the ideal of writing music that served a socially useful purpose, Gebrauchsmusik. He also wrote several works for the concert hall and a number of works on Jewish themes. He became a United States citizen in 1943.
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- Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1: "Summertime" (Orch. Bühl) - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Glazunov: The Seasons, Op. 67, Pt. 3 "Summer": No. 12, Variation - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Tchaikovsky: The Seasons, Op. 37a: No. 7, July. Reaper's Song - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Handel: Theodora, HWV 68, Act 2: Chorus. "Queen of Summer" (Heathens) - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act 4: Song. "Here's the Summer, Sprightly, Gay" - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Debussy: 6 Épigraphes antiques, CD 139, L. 131: No. 1, Pour invoquer Pan, dieu du vent d'été - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Chopin: 12 Études, Op. 10: No. 8 in F Major - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Bartók: 4 Slovak Folksongs, Sz. 70: No. 2, Na holi, na holi - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 2, RV 315 "Summer": I. Allegro non molto - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Berlin: Heat Wave (From "As Thousands Cheer") - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Book 10, Op. 71: No. 2, Summer Evening - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Lloyd Webber: The Gardens at Eastwell "A Late Summer Impression" (Arr. Soudoplatoff for Violin and Strings) - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Delius: To Be Sung of a Summer Night on the Water: I. Slow, But Not Dragging - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Schumann: Album für die Jugend, Op. 68: No. 24, Ernteliedchen - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Berlioz: Les nuits d'été, Op. 7, H 81b: I. Villanelle, H 82b - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Chabrier: Souvenirs de Munich, quadrille sur des thèmes de Tristan et Isolde pour piano à quatre mains: No. 2, Été - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61, MWV M13: Scherzo - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Tormis: Saint John's Day Songs: No. 4, Why We Look Forward to Saint John's Arrival - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Des Prez: El grillo - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Lavender - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Delage: 7 Haï-kaïs: No. 7, L'été - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Bliss: Suite from Adam Zero: VI. Dance of Summer - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Bonds: Songs of the Seasons: No. 4, Summer Storm - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Castiglioni: Come io passo l'estate: III. Andiamo al rifugia Bergamo - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Brahms: 6 Lieder, Op. 85: No. 1, Sommerabend - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Piazzolla: Estaciones porteñas: I. Verano porteño (Arr. Assad for Guitar) - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Britten: 4 Chansons françaises: No. 1, Nuits de juin - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Kern: All Through the Day (From "Centennial Summer") - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Prokofiev: Cinderella, Op. 87, Act 1: No. 13, Summer Fairy - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Chausson: 4 Mélodies, Op. 13: No. 4, La cigale - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Couperin, F: Second livre de pièces de clavecin, Sixième ordre: I. Les moissonneurs - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Elgar: Scenes from The Saga of King Olaf, Op. 30: Epilogue. Chorus. "As Torrents in Summer" - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Fauré: La bonne chanson, Op. 61: No. 7, Donc, ce sera par un clair jour d'été - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Gurney: The Fields Are Full of Summer Still - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Peel: In Summertime on Bredon - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Ives: September - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Korngold: 6 Einfache Lieder, Op. 9: No. 6, Sommer - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525: IV. Rondo. Allegro - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Legrand: The Summer Knows (From "Summer of '42") - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- MacDowell: New England Idyls, Op. 62: No. 4, With Sweet Lavender - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Massenet: Année passée, Livre I "Après-midi d'été": II. Dans les blés. Modéré - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Meyerbeer: Chant des moissonneurs vendéens - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Poulenc: Calligrammes, FP 140: No. 6, Aussi bien que les cigales - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Ravel: Histoires naturelles, M. 50: No. 2, Le grillon - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Aborn: Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Berg: 7 Frühe Lieder: No. 7, Sommertage - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Alwyn: Miss Julie, Act 1: "Midsummer Night, O, Night of Magic" (Miss Julie) - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Beethoven: 6 National Airs with Variations for Flute and Piano, Op. 105: No. 4 in E-Flat Major, Air écossais. The Last Rose of Summer - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Satie: 5 Grimaces pour Le songe d'une nuit d'été: No. 2, Coquecigrue - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Messager: Madame Chrysanthème, Act 3: "Écoutez, c'est le chant des cigales" (Madame Chrysanthème) - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonata in A Major, Kk. 208 (Arr. for Guitar) - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Lehár: Giuditta: "Schön wie die blaue Sommernacht" (Giuditta, Octavio) - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Schubert: Erntelied, D. 434 - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Zandonai: Notti d'agosto (Live) - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Séverac: En vacances, Premier recueil "Au château et dans le parc": II. Les petites voisines en visite - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Grieg: Song of Norway, Act 1: Midsummer's Eve. "My Song Is a Song of Summertime" (Rikard, Louisa) - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Stenhammar: 2 Songs from "Idyll and Epigram", Op. 4: No. 2, Flickan knyter i Johannenatten - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- The Christian Harmony: No. 8, Harvest Hymn - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Benatzky: Im weißen Rössl, Act 1: "Wenn das Barometer wieder Sommer macht" - "Im weißen Rössl am Wolfgangsee" (Siedler, Josepha, Chor) - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Jarre: The Engadiner Suite, for Piano Trio: I. Summer - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- D'Indy: Jour d'été à la montagne, Op. 61: I. Aurore - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Szymanowski: Demeter, Op. 37bis - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Hérold & Lanchbery: La fille mal gardée, Act 2: No. 24, Les moissonneurs - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Jolivet: 5 Incantations: No. 3, Pour que la moisson soit riche qui naîtra des sillons que le laboureur trace - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Turnage: Ceres - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Alfvén: Swedish Rhapsody No. 1 in D Major, Op. 19 "Midsummer Vigil" - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Messiaen: Des canyons aux étoiles...: II. Les orioles - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Hindemith: Mathis der Maler, Bild 1: "Sonniges Land. Mildes Drängen schon nahen Sommers" (Mathis) - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Roussel: Symphony No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 7 "Le poème de la forêt": III. Soir d'été - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Honegger: Pastorale d'été - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Gounod: Mireille, Act 4: Chœur des moissonneurs. "Amis, amis, voici la moisson faite" (Chœur, Ramon) - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Loewe: Gesammelte Lieder, Gesänge, Romanzen und Balladen, Op. 9: No. 5, An die Grille - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Stravinsky: Perséphone, Tableau III "Perséphone renaissante" - On a Summer Evening - Kurt Weill
- Falla: 7 Canciones populares españolas: No. 2, Seguidilla murciana (Orch. Lehn) - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Boulanger, N: Lux aeterna (Orch. Ducros) - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Bach, JS: Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: VII. Badinerie (Version with Trumpet) - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Dvořák: In Folk Tone, Op. 73, B. 146: No. 1, Good Night, My Darling (Orch. Braun) - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Bellini: Norma, Act 1: "Casta diva" (Orch. Milone) - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Fauré: 3 Mélodies, Op. 7: No. 1, Après un rêve (Version for Trumpet & Orchestra) - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Hummel: Trumpet Concerto in E-Flat Major, WoO 1: III. Rondo - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Si tu vois ma mère - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Rachmaninov: 12 Romances, Op. 21: No. 7, How Fair This Spot (Version for Trumpet & Orchestra) - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Rodgers: Edelweiss (Orch. Lehn) - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1: "Summertime" (Orch. Behrisch) - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- L-O-V-E - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Gardel: Volver (Orch. Benetti) - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Kreisler: Marche miniature viennoise (Orch. Lehn) - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Piazzolla: Chiquilín de Bachín (Transcr. Ducros for Trumpet & Guitar) - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Cheek to Cheek - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Ginastera: Danzas argentinas, Op. 2: No. 2, Danza de la moza donosa (Orch. Ducros) - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Oscher: Rapsodia latina: I. Guajira - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Bernstein: Candide, Act 1: "Glitter and Be Gay" (Orch. Elliott) - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Haydn: Trumpet Concerto in E-Flat Major, Hob. VIIe:1: I. Allegro - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Haydn: Trumpet Concerto in E-Flat Major, Hob. VIIe:1: II. Andante - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Haydn: Trumpet Concerto in E-Flat Major, Hob. VIIe:1: III. Finale. Allegro - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Je ne t'aime pas (Orch. Elliott) - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- L'hymne en rose - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Shall We Gather at the River? - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- For Me, Formidable - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Once Upon a Dream (From "Sleeping Beauty") - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2: "I Loves You, Porgy" (Orch. Elliott) - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Piazzolla: Oblivion (Orch. Zimmerman) - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte, M. 19 (Orch. Elliott) - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Delibes: Les filles de Cadix (Version for Trumpet & Orchestra) - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Donizetti : Don Pasquale, Act 2: "Povero Ernesto" - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Rossini: Le siège de Corinthe: Air. "Juste ciel" (Orch. Lehn) - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Offenbach: Les contes d'Hoffmann, Act 4: Barcarolle. "Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour" (Version for Two Trumpets & Orchestra) - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Paganini: 24 Caprices, Op. 1: No. 24 in A Minor (Version for Trumpet) - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Handel: Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne, HWV 74: I. Eternal Source of Light Divine - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Milhaud: Le bœuf sur le toit, Op. 58 (Orch. Elliott) - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Vivaldi: Giustino, RV 717, Act 1: "Vedrò con mio diletto" (Orch. Nakamura) - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin, Op. 24, Act 2: "Kuda, kuda" (Version for Trumpet & Orchestra) - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Humperdinck: Weihnachten - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
- Arutunian: Trumpet Concerto in A-Flat Major - The Trumpet Fairy - Kurt Weill
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